Perjury in Dixie County, Florida

24
Total Cases
66.7%
Guilty Rate
25.0%
Withheld Rate
0.0%
Dismissal Rate
2.1 years
Avg Sentence

Based on 24 Perjury cases in Dixie County (2023-2025), 66.7% resulted in a guilty finding, 25.0% had adjudication withheld, and 0.0% were dismissed. The average sentence for convicted defendants is 2.1 years, with an average fine of $200.00. 0.0% of defendants retained private counsel while 12.5% used a public defender.

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Outcome Breakdown

Guilty
66.7% (16)
Withheld
25.0% (6)
Diversion
8.3% (2)
Dismissed
0.0% (0)
Acquitted
0.0% (0)

Sentencing Breakdown

2.1 years
Avg Sentence
1 year, 1 months
Median Sentence
4.1 years
Avg Probation
$200.00
Avg Fine
50.0%
Prison Rate
12.5%
Jail Rate
Confinement Type Count Avg Sentence
State Prison Facility 12 2.6 years
County Jail 3 3.0 months

Demographics

Demographic data reflects systemic patterns in the criminal justice system and should not be used to draw conclusions about any racial or ethnic group. Disparities may reflect differences in policing, prosecution, and socioeconomic factors rather than actual crime rates.

Race Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
White 22 68.2% 0.0%

Age Distribution

8.3%
Under 21
25.0%
21-29
29.2%
30-39
25.0%
40-49
8.3%
50-59
4.2%
60+

Year-Over-Year Trends

Year Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate Avg Sentence
2023 6 66.7% 0.0% 2.5 years
2024 14 78.6% 0.0% 1 year, 11 months

Charge Level Breakdown

Level Degree Cases
Felony Third Degree 19
Misdemeanor First Degree 5

Related Charges in Dixie County

Charge Cases Guilty Rate Dismissal Rate
Drug Possession 599 73.5% 0.2%
Other 194 57.2% 0.5%
Traffic Offense 191 74.3% 2.1%
Larceny / Theft 97 85.6% 0.0%
Drug Sale 82 91.5% 0.0%
Resisting Officer 76 88.2% 0.0%
Battery 69 78.3% 0.0%
Burglary 67 86.6% 0.0%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the guilty rate for Perjury in Dixie County?
The guilty rate is 66.7% based on 24 cases (2023-2025).
How often is adjudication withheld for Perjury in Dixie County?
Adjudication is withheld in 25.0% of cases. This is a Florida-specific outcome where the court finds guilt but does not formally convict, allowing the defendant to avoid a conviction record under FL Statute 948.01.
What is the average sentence for Perjury in Dixie County?
The average sentence is 2.1 years, with an average fine of $200.00.
What percentage use a public defender vs private attorney?
12.5% of defendants use a public defender, while 0.0% retain private counsel.

About this data: Statistics are derived from FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency records for Dixie County. "Guilty" includes all cases where the defendant was found guilty. "Adjudication withheld" is a Florida-specific disposition where guilt is found but the court withholds formal adjudication under FL Statute 948.01. "Dismissed" includes all cases dismissed by the court or prosecution.

Source: FDLE Criminal Justice Data Transparency · 24 cases · 2023-2025 · Data last updated March 2026